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YC10 MZE

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,722 mi
Last recorded45,722 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 MZE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 45,722 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 45,722 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 43,118 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 39,770 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 34,030 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 28,558 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 24,105 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 18,278 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 12,353 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 12,063 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 12,063 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 11,636 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 10,371 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 9,260 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 9,257 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 8,360 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 8,360 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 7,192 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?

Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,997
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
229,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,453
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28,710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,450
position lamp(s) not working 19,223
parking brake recording little or no effort 18,423
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YC10 MZE is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 42,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,453 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC10 MZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC10 MZE registered?

YC10 MZE is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 July 2010.

Is YC10 MZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC10 MZE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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